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Tanzania - Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP) 1.16

World Bank WDI (SIPRI military expenditure) · updated 2026-10-15 · 166 economies tracked

Latest value

1.16 (2025)

Global rank

##100 of 166 economies

Share of global total

0.4%

Growth since 1967

0.82×

Ranking Race — Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#23#45#67#89#111#13319601970198019902000201020202025#56#1002022 overtook Nepal2025 overtook Philippines
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Tanzania climbed from #56 to #100 (overtook Nepal). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Tanzania ↓

Key Events — Tanzania

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1980
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
1987
Fell 32 places in global rank auto
1993
Fell 30 places in global rank auto
1995
Climbed 23 places in global rank auto
2003
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2022
Overtook Nepal in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Philippines in global rank auto

Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP), 1967-2025

World Bank WDI (SIPRI military expenditure) · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
196719821997201220250.73.846.9710.11

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